CPL News January 2021 |
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CPL is offering curbside appointments only. Monday: 9am-11am, 12pm-2pm, 3pm-5pm Tuesday: 11am-1pm, 2pm-4pm, 5pm-7pm Wednesday: 9am-11am, 12pm-2pm, 3pm-5pm Thursday: 11am-1pm, 2pm-4pm, 5pm-7pm Friday: 9am-11am, 12pm-2pm, 3pm-5pm Saturday: 9am-11am, 12pm-2pm Click here for more information
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New Book Bin Contest Send us a photo of you with our new book bin to be entered to win a drawing for a new Kindle. One entrance per person. Prizes for one adult and one child. Must have a valid CPL card. Email us your entrance at Library@concordnh.gov or tag us on Facebook!
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Book Bingo Starts January 4th The challenge is this: to complete as many squares as you can by Friday, February 26. As you complete each task, record the title of the book in the corresponding square. Every time you complete a Bingo—5 boxes in a row in any direction—you’ll earn a raffle ticket for our prize drawing. Show your Bingo card to a staff member by February 26th to claim your raffle tickets. Register and receive your gameboard at curbside or register online and have it emailed to you. The Winter Reading Program runs from January 4th to February 26th. Questions? Call the Library at (603) 225-8670, or visit concordpubliclibrary.net. Teens and Adults register here.
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CPL Staff PicksLooking for your next great book to read? Try one of the recommendations above and read our library staff members' full reviews in the Concord Insider.
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BOOK BUNDLES AND BINGE KITSWe've made bingeing your favorite genres, authors, TV Series, and movie collections easy with our new book bundles and binge sets!
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Live Chat with Your Librarians When you visit the library’s website you will now see a tab at the bottom of the screen that says either "Ask a Librarian" or "Email a Librarian". When you click on the "Ask a Librarian" tab between 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Monday - Friday, you will be able to use a live chat box to communicate directly with a library staff member. A library staff member will be able to send text messages back and forth with you, send documents and screenshots, and even share screens if necessary!
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Story Times Join our librarians every Wednesday at 9:30am for virtual story times! Enjoy music and stories with us! We will meet through Zoom (https://zoom.us/).
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Books and Brew Join us for our low-pressure book club! Come talk about what ever you’ve been reading and get some great recommendations! We will meet through Zoom at 5:30pm Wednesday, January 6th.
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Libby Tips & Downloadable Books Thursday, January 7th at 5:30pm Register for our Zoom presentation to learn tips for using Libby, downloadable books, and online resources, available through your library. RSVP required - register online today! The presentation link will be emailed to registrants the day prior to the event.
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CPL Postcard Project Starting January 11th Pick up your FREE postcard and remind someone that you're thinking about them. Address it and return it to us. We'll stamp it and mail it out for you!
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PJs and Pancakes Storytime Wednesday, January 13th at 6:30pm We will host storytime in our pajamas and talk all things pancakes. We ask that you join us in your jammies too! If you'd like, you can stop by the library (first come, first serve) for some pancake mix for you to make, then eat while we are together.
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Virtual Hoppy Hour with Lithermans Limited Tuesday, January 19th at 6:30pm Join us for a virtual brewery tour and tasting. Purchase your special variety four-pack at Lithermans for $18. Order your four-pack here for curbside pickup. Register for this free event here to attend and receive further instructions!
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Tech Help Get help with your devices, library eResources, and more! @CPL Main Call us at 225-8670 or email us at library@concordnh.gov We’ll resume in-person assistance and help by appointment when the library reopens.
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The Concord Public Library's Programs are sponsored by the Concord Public Library Foundation. The Concord Public Library Foundation is a nonprofit entity, seeks to advance Concord Public Library promotion, advocacy and fundraising.
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Have a Question? We're still here for all your questions, comments, and requests! Email us at library@concordnh.gov or message us on social media!
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All these resources and more are free to you at home with your library card!
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